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Kenya becomes the first country to suspend Sam Altman’s Worldcoin A.I.-crypto scheme

Worldcoin wants governments as customers, but they may not be so keen.

Fortune · Aug 2, 2023

French privacy watchdog raises alarms over OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s “questionable” Worldcoin venture

The French agency CNIL said it initiated an investigation into the company.

Fortune · Jul 28, 2023

A new crypto firm wants to scan your eyeballs – should you look away?

For critics, the ID process from Worldcoin is a privacy risk; for others it is financial security in the age of AI. We try it out

The Guardian - UK · Jul 28, 2023

Wordcoin: OpenAI founder’s eye-scanning crypto project launches in London

The company says its device that scans people’s irises is a vital tool for distinguishing between humans and AI-powered robots online

Evening Standard · Jul 24, 2023

Sam Altman's A.I.-busting crypto token Worldcoin is live. All you have to do is scan your eyeball

The launch is one of the buzziest—and weirdest—crypto releases in years.

Fortune · Jul 24, 2023

IBM CEO Arvind Krishna points to declining populations to calm fears about A.I. taking jobs

Employees doing routine tasks that A.I. can perform is “not an option” given population declines, argues the IBM chief.

Fortune · May 27, 2023

Sam Altman’s Worldcoin Secures $115M In VC, Hopes To Grow From 2M Users To Billions

Sam Altman’s crypto initiative seeks to regain the popularity of the digital currency space after the fall of FTX.

Zenger · May 26, 2023

OpenAI's Sam Altman raises $115 million for Worldcoin, the eyeball-scanning crypto project to combat AI bots

Backers for Worldcoin developer Tools for Humanity include Blockchain Capital, a16z crypto, and Bain Capital Crypto

Fortune · May 25, 2023

OpenAI's CEO to get $100 million to scan everyone's eyes for new crypto project

The father of ChatGPT seeks to use iris-scanning tech for his new global cryptocurrency Worldcoin. Here's all you need to know.

TechRadar · May 18, 2023

OpenAI’s Sam Altman approaches $100 million in funding for Worldcoin, the crypto project that scans your irises to prove you’re not a robot

Worldcoin plans to publicly launch out of beta in the first of half of 2023.

Fortune · May 15, 2023